Transcript:
Phoebe: NOW can I go outside and ride Marigold?
Dad: Have you beaten five levels of Dot-Eating Circle Man?
Phoebe: Yeeeesssss, Daaaaaad.
Phoebe: No other dad I know assigns video game homework.
Marigold: that game has always make me hungry for ghosts//
Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
“Dot-Eating Circle Man”? Must not want copyright infringement from Nintendo.
luducks over 9 years ago
You realize, of course, this suggests Marigold can actually eat ghosts…
Thrackerzod over 9 years ago
Looks like the dialog got changed up a bit. http://www.gocomics.com/phoebe-and-her-unicorn/2014/12/29
tirnaaisling over 9 years ago
Cultural references and history, that’s good parenting, knowledge about these important traditions could be lost otherwise.
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member over 9 years ago
Neo Stryder over 9 years ago
The dialogues changed, months ago, I used the original strip to do a crossover with my Jenna: http://xunlimited.deviantart.com/art/GM-Crossover-1-504468481
DDrazen over 9 years ago
Could be worse; Dad could have sentenced her to a Harvest Moon game, which would make Marigold just as hungry.
johndifool over 9 years ago
Yes, beware the hungry ghosts…
Comic Minister Premium Member over 9 years ago
I see now.
John W Kennedy Premium Member over 9 years ago
For something more modern, Dad should let Phoebe play Miniature Burglar.
Coyoty Premium Member over 9 years ago
I don’t get hungry for ghosts. I get thirsty for spirits.
scyphi26 over 9 years ago
Eh…liked the original dialogue better, but at least the gag’s not lost.
BloodMoonDragon13 over 2 years ago
Wish my dad gave me videogame homework
jerrica.benton333 11 months ago
look out, “phoebe bridgers”^
^finger quotes
Kark_The_Red_Canadian_Dragon 6 months ago
Most parents I know wanna prescribe just the opposite as “homework”. :)